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it had been in the courtyard where it used to ring in the show. >> part of our legacy and it used to rings the announcement that the show was ready to go and ring to come back after intermission. >> reporter: this bell rang until september 24, 2004, when the hill barn bell was stolen from the courtyard after opening night. >> this bell has been with us for over 70 years of hill barn's history. it was unfortunately stolen where it was located outside of our current location about six years ago. >> reporter: the bell built in 1908 was part of grace chapel where the community theater began, too. it ended up in a scrap metal shop where an anonymous caller found their bell. >> after googling the inscription on the bell and found out it belonged to hill barn. we called the police. the chief of police went to the scrap metal place, verified it, claimed it and returned it to us on friday. >> reporter: which happened to be the hill barn 70th anniversary. the bell defines the theater here and they thought it was gone for good. >> never thought they would find it. >> wow. we thought it had been
it had been in the courtyard where it used to ring in the show. >> part of our legacy and it used to rings the announcement that the show was ready to go and ring to come back after intermission. >> reporter: this bell rang until september 24, 2004, when the hill barn bell was stolen from the courtyard after opening night. >> this bell has been with us for over 70 years of hill barn's history. it was unfortunately stolen where it was located outside of our current location...
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scam artists trying to use that explosion to make a quick buck. they sent out the warning today for people contracting insurance help. also today, the government replaced things that were too busy, to dbris. >> i shot and killed an $17,000 reward waiting for you. he was heading home with his soon-to-be wife when he was shot several times by two men who tried to rob the couple near the bart station. they were celebrating his 35th birthday. if you have information, you're urged to call the berkeley p.d. >>> police are also trying to pin down a gunman who shot a five-year-old girl at a san francisco playground. police say that girl was with her mother on south pacific and broadway around 10:30 at nilt. the mother had stepped away for a short time when she heard gun shots. she rushed back to see her daughter shot in the leg. one 17-year-old was booked on gun charges, but no one has been charged with that shooting. the girl is expected to recover. >>> time and treatment are critical when it comes to a cancer diagnoses. in just moments, though, we're ge
scam artists trying to use that explosion to make a quick buck. they sent out the warning today for people contracting insurance help. also today, the government replaced things that were too busy, to dbris. >> i shot and killed an $17,000 reward waiting for you. he was heading home with his soon-to-be wife when he was shot several times by two men who tried to rob the couple near the bart station. they were celebrating his 35th birthday. if you have information, you're urged to call the...
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the people who really do care about us. our church is full of confirmation candidates, families, sponsors, teachers, and friends, who all support us in our faith. >> faith was a very strong message here tonight. one story the monsignor told me was a first grader who decided to write a letter to janessa, who was in eighth grade and she wrote "i hope your first day in heaven was fantastic." so, family and friends will gather here again tomorrow for the funeral at st. cecilia's. >> can't say it better than that little first grader. thank you. >>> relatives of three family members listed as missing in that explosion are confirming what they dreaded. three generations died in their san bruno home. this is a picture of 50-year-old gregory bulles and the 17-year-old son. at their residence at 1690 clearmont, the remains of two male victims and one female victim were confirmed. the family announced the passing of la von, greg, and william bulles. >>> amid the devastation, stories of courage and bravery. tonight, a hero was reunited
the people who really do care about us. our church is full of confirmation candidates, families, sponsors, teachers, and friends, who all support us in our faith. >> faith was a very strong message here tonight. one story the monsignor told me was a first grader who decided to write a letter to janessa, who was in eighth grade and she wrote "i hope your first day in heaven was fantastic." so, family and friends will gather here again tomorrow for the funeral at st. cecilia's....
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that kit make us less productive. is the same true when it come to using our down time? why not answer e-mails when we wait in line or watch tv during a workout? scientists who study the brain say not resting your mind could hurt your ability to learn and remember new things. >> reporter: are smart phones actually making us dumb? whether it is this device or that, having access to the world in the palm of our hands. back in the old days -- >> wethove cee re aerivove the listen to the dial tone. >> reporter: we might just be doing nothing. >> i work full time. i try to do some reading and because i like to block out noise, i hear my ipod and watch tv at the same time. >> reporter: for 20 something mike, down time is so 1990s. >> even on weekends when i'm sleeping, in i have my phone and my laptop beside my bed. i have e-mails for work and i study for class and i have phone calls coming. in. >> reporter: credit that to our go-go lifestyle. one in four has a cell phoning, of that a third smart with the mobile sgeb nearly half end their day the same way. in between, you've s
that kit make us less productive. is the same true when it come to using our down time? why not answer e-mails when we wait in line or watch tv during a workout? scientists who study the brain say not resting your mind could hurt your ability to learn and remember new things. >> reporter: are smart phones actually making us dumb? whether it is this device or that, having access to the world in the palm of our hands. back in the old days -- >> wethove cee re aerivove the listen to...
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a friend of gregory bulles e-mailed us the photos. as far as we know, this man and his son have not been seen since the explosion. friends have searched all the shelters and called around to all the hospitals but so far have not been able to find them. the father and son lived on claremont drive, the worst area of the disaster. >>> and stay with nbc bay area and nbc bay area.com for continuing coverage of the san bruno explosion. we're constantly updating our website with new information and pictures as well. you'll also find plenty of video of the damage and the personal stories and the people affected by the explosion and the fire. plus, again, we have a link to the pipeline map for the bay area. you can check to see if your neighborhood has any of these large underground pipelines for natural gas and liquid gas. most seem to run along freeways. there are several in neighborhoods such as san mateo, piedmont and danville to name a few. again, that is nbcbayarea.com. >>> coming up next, the latest discovery in a strik of killings and
a friend of gregory bulles e-mailed us the photos. as far as we know, this man and his son have not been seen since the explosion. friends have searched all the shelters and called around to all the hospitals but so far have not been able to find them. the father and son lived on claremont drive, the worst area of the disaster. >>> and stay with nbc bay area and nbc bay area.com for continuing coverage of the san bruno explosion. we're constantly updating our website with new...
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. >> i can use my phone, go to go. why gl >> why smartphones may not make for smarter students. . >>> quick way used to be an old school restaurant, popular in the '60s and '70s, now it has a bright future in the city. >> reporter: well, lisa, this quickway has been closed down for two years, a lot of history behind all the weeds and graffiti you see here. one man wants to bring it back to the original luster. >> a lot of history and memories, i think it would be great to revive it. >> reporter: that will happen sooner than later if gary rizzo has hiss way. he wants to bring old school east bay charm back to oakland. >> a lot of people say they used to go to the theater and come back. >> reporter: making a comeback in the tough financial times seems unlikely. rebecca kaplan said certain parts of the economy are starting to turn around. but not enough. >> we have a high unemployment rate in oakland. we have to take serious steps, part of that is that we notice sectors that are growing. >> reporter: she said the food ind
. >> i can use my phone, go to go. why gl >> why smartphones may not make for smarter students. . >>> quick way used to be an old school restaurant, popular in the '60s and '70s, now it has a bright future in the city. >> reporter: well, lisa, this quickway has been closed down for two years, a lot of history behind all the weeds and graffiti you see here. one man wants to bring it back to the original luster. >> a lot of history and memories, i think it would...
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he says he uses medical marijuana occasionally. and he believes unionizing workers who manufacture the medicinal pot he needs for pain, is a way to protect workers. >> i'm really surprised that we had to fight this long, when we have industries like the tobacco industry really taking advantage of people, the economy. >> reporter: an economy that is looking for something to pull it out of the recession. margin investments, located in oakland, provides medical marijuana used by patients suffering from cancer, hiv and other life-threatening illnesses. the move to unionize its workers is a way to grow the industry. >> about 12 years ago, the medical marijuana proposition passed. and this is just an extension. people are getting used to it. >> reporter: under the union contract, margin will pay for the workers' health care costs. >> manufacturing and any industry has safety hazards and some need to have protections. you know, this is labor day. and this is oakland. >> reporter: and oakland is leading the way in the medical marijuana ind
he says he uses medical marijuana occasionally. and he believes unionizing workers who manufacture the medicinal pot he needs for pain, is a way to protect workers. >> i'm really surprised that we had to fight this long, when we have industries like the tobacco industry really taking advantage of people, the economy. >> reporter: an economy that is looking for something to pull it out of the recession. margin investments, located in oakland, provides medical marijuana used by...
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monty francis is live in san bruno with more details for us. monty? >> reporter: jessica, some state lawmakers demanded pg&e turn over that list. we asked them for that list a week ago and today they put that request in writing. >> he is one of a handful of residents who lived near the explosion site in san bruno, who said he smelled gas in the days and weeks before the blast. he is incensed that pg&e are holding a list of the most as a rule -- vulnerable sites in the city. >> you don't have to live life like that. >> they asked pg&e to turn over the list as early as last friday but were told releasing the information would pose a threat to national security. >> i think the people and the residents have a right to know as to where these pipes are so they can make a conscious decision, should i live here? >> it'sly di ridiculous to say don't want to give out information because of terrorism? come on now. >> they're keeping the ninfoatiof oseho tf pest tha are conderedsihe most trisky. public documentsave already revealed four of e most os vulnerable pi
monty francis is live in san bruno with more details for us. monty? >> reporter: jessica, some state lawmakers demanded pg&e turn over that list. we asked them for that list a week ago and today they put that request in writing. >> he is one of a handful of residents who lived near the explosion site in san bruno, who said he smelled gas in the days and weeks before the blast. he is incensed that pg&e are holding a list of the most as a rule -- vulnerable sites in the city....
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for all of us here at nbc news, thank you for joining us. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com until two years ago, when my dad transferred to istanbul. they settled in quickly. found their local deli. a few shortcuts. and a neighborhood hangout. but there's one thing they miss. their beloved hometown team. so i asked citi -- how many thankyou points it would take to give them something special. their old seats, 5 and 6, row c. [ male announcer ] citi thankyou points can be used for almost anything you choose. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >>> right now at 11:00, politics gets personal. for the second time in weeks, an oakland city council member is the victim of a crime. >>> plus, the investigation tonight after police discover bomb-making materials at a home in danville. >>> and the success of your children is priceless, but would you actually pay them to do well in school? the results of a school where kids earn up to $100 for good grades. the news starts right now. >>> good evening. i'm diane dwyer. crime of course is one of the biggest issues facing oakland, and
for all of us here at nbc news, thank you for joining us. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com until two years ago, when my dad transferred to istanbul. they settled in quickly. found their local deli. a few shortcuts. and a neighborhood hangout. but there's one thing they miss. their beloved hometown team. so i asked citi -- how many thankyou points it would take to give them something special. their old seats, 5 and 6, row c. [ male announcer ] citi thankyou points can be used for almost...
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. >> they hit us hard. i had four guitars stolen. i had both of our laptops, i had my grammy medal stolen. >> reporter: flynn earned a grammy nomination for his band machinehead for the 2007 release "the blackening." he believes whoever did this knew what was inside his home. one was a mini-guitar he gave to his eldest son. the other, the one he wrote songs and toured with back in '94. >> the other one was a washburn dime bolt that was given to me by the late dimebag darrell. this guitar was incredibly sentimental. we had one tip from the corner here, a green teal american-made pickup truck ta drove very slowly up around the corner, came back, drove very slowly. >> reporter: flynn is hoping that a tip and fingerprints taken from two remaining guitars leads to an arrest. he is offering a reward for each guitar. in fact, he is offering two rewards. $1,000 for the return of one of his guitars. $2,000 for the other. but he says, of course, to him his guitars are priceless. reporting live in martinez, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >
. >> they hit us hard. i had four guitars stolen. i had both of our laptops, i had my grammy medal stolen. >> reporter: flynn earned a grammy nomination for his band machinehead for the 2007 release "the blackening." he believes whoever did this knew what was inside his home. one was a mini-guitar he gave to his eldest son. the other, the one he wrote songs and toured with back in '94. >> the other one was a washburn dime bolt that was given to me by the late dimebag...
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tomorrow takes us to 8:00 a.m. and still not much in the way of fog so you know when we don't have that fog in the morning hours we're really going to start to warm back up. this is the satellite. there's a big ridge of high pressure right about here. those off winds are coming in tomorrow. look at, that 70s, 80s, and 90s on the forecast. i'll pinpoint it city by city as we go through the main forecast in just a couple of minutes. back foup. >> sounds lovely. thank you, greg. dozens of people gathered in the east bay tonight to hont lives of four people who were killed last week in a violent chain of events. but what's also interesting is that people also had a message for the suspect's family. nbc bay area's kimberly terry is in hercules with more for us. kimberly? >> reporter: there were about 75 people here tonight and each one of them seemed affected by the recent violence. at tonight's vigil there were prayers not just for the victims but also for their alleged assailant. a vigil sunday night drew people from
tomorrow takes us to 8:00 a.m. and still not much in the way of fog so you know when we don't have that fog in the morning hours we're really going to start to warm back up. this is the satellite. there's a big ridge of high pressure right about here. those off winds are coming in tomorrow. look at, that 70s, 80s, and 90s on the forecast. i'll pinpoint it city by city as we go through the main forecast in just a couple of minutes. back foup. >> sounds lovely. thank you, greg. dozens of...